To provide for alternative financing arrangements for the provision of certain services and the construction and maintenance of infrastructure at land border ports of entry, and for other purposes.
Sponsor and status
114th Congress (2015–2017)
Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 16, 2016
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on December 16, 2016.
2 Cosponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Cornyn-Cuellar Legislation, Cross Border Trade Enhancement Act, Passes House”
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Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX28]
(Sponsor)
on Dec 6, 2016
“Senate OK of CBP-city partnership bill praised”
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Rep. Will Hurd [R-TX23, 2015-2020]
(Co-sponsor)
on Nov 30, 2016
“Amodei: \"Pleased to be going into 2017 knowing several priorities important to Nevadans were able to become law\"”
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Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV2]
on Dec 11, 2016
Incorporated legislation
This bill incorporates provisions from:
S. 461: Cross-Border Trade Enhancement Act of 2016
Passed Senate (House next) on Nov 29, 2016. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 6381: DHS Reform and Improvement Act
Introduced on Nov 18, 2016. 3% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 3586: Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act
Passed House (Senate next) on Apr 13, 2016. 27% incorporated. (compare text)
History
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Jun 19, 2012
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 5964 (112th). |
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Mar 13, 2013
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1108 (113th). |
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Feb 11, 2015
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Introduced
Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber. |
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Apr 13, 2016
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Source Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 3586 (114th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 875 (114th). |
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Nov 29, 2016
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Identical Bill —
Passed Senate (House next)
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 461 (114th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 875 (114th). |
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Dec 6, 2016
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Passed House (Senate next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. The vote was by voice vote so no record of individual votes was made. |
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Dec 10, 2016
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Passed Senate
The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made. |
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Dec 16, 2016
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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H.R. 875 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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